Takuatanr - Tikari, Gaya
Takuatanr is a village situated in the Tikari subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tikari and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Kespa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Takuatanr village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Takuatanr is 254712. The village covers a total geographical area of 16 hectares and falls under the 824236 pincode. Tikari is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Takuatanr village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Takuatanr
According to the 2011 Census, Takuatanr village had a total population of 417 people, including 213 males and 204 females, living in 46 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.57%, with male literacy at 63.39% and female literacy at 23.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 205.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 417 | 213 | 204 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 30 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 205 | 100 | 105 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 156 | 116 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 261 | 97 | 164 |
Nearby Villages of Takuatanr
Takuatanr is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Takuatanr
Takuatanr is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Takuatanr.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tikari to Takuatanr is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gaya to Takuatanr is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Takuatanr
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Takuatanr village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Takuatanr
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Takuatanr village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Takuatanr
Where is Takuatanr located?
Takuatanr village is located in Tikari Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Takuatanr?
The Gram Panchayat of Takuatanr is Kespa.
What is the pincode of Takuatanr?
The pincode of Takuatanr is 824236.
What is the population of Takuatanr?
Takuatanr had a total population of 417, including 213 males and 204 females.
How many households are there in Takuatanr?
Takuatanr had 46 households.
What is the literacy rate in Takuatanr?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Takuatanr was 44.57%. Male literacy was 63.39% and female literacy was 23.95%.